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Cryptomeria japonica

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Cryptomeria japonica, commonly known as Japanese Cedar or Japanese Red Cedar, is a large, evergreen tree that can reach 70 m tall with a 4 m diameter trunk. It carries needle-like, dark green foliage that has a distinctive soft appearance. The wood from this tree is extremely fragrant, insect resistant, of low density, and is often used for making staves, tubs, casks, and furniture. Cryptomeria japonica Cedar makes a fantastic specimen tree and is often used as a windbreak on a farm or lifestyle block with the added option of timber production.

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The average plant height is 110 cm
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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Conifers
Height:70.00 m
Spread:12.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:Coastal, Forestry
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asCryptomeria japonica, Japanese Cedar, Japanese Red Cedar, Cryptomeria japonica Japanese Cedar, Cryptomeria Plant, Cedar Japanese, Cryptomeria Cedar, Cryptomeria Tree, Cryptomeria japonica Tree

Cryptomeria japonica Details

Cryptomeria japonica, commonly known as Japanese Cedar or Japanese Red Cedar, is a large, evergreen tree that can reach 70 m tall with a 4 m diameter trunk. It carries needle-like, dark green foliage that has a distinctive soft appearance. The wood from this tree is extremely fragrant, insect resistant, of low density, and is often used for making staves, tubs, casks, and furniture. It tolerates a wide range of conditions including frost, cold environments, dry periods, and wind but will certainly grow best in a full sun position that is well-drained. Cryptomeria japonica Cedar makes a fantastic specimen tree and is often used as a windbreak on a farm or lifestyle block with the added option of timber production.

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Glenys Taylor - Auckland

Lovely trees - thanks!

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